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Worldwide Name Statistics

Dov

Ranked #4595 - 1 in 2,305,476 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,470 bearers

World total

3,470

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4595

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,470
Worldwide
~3,470
rank #4595
Rarity
1 in 2,305,476
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,470 in US

About the name Dov

There are an estimated 3,470 people named Dov alive worldwide today. That ranks Dov at #4595 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dov is held by approximately 3,470 people, ranking #4595 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 95,648 U.S. residents).

Historically Dov is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Dov appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Dov popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dov, 1949 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1949: 9
  2. 1952: 5
  3. 1953: 9
  4. 1954: 9
  5. 1955: 12
  6. 1956: 13
  7. 1957: 12
  8. 1958: 16
  9. 1959: 18
  10. 1960: 19
  11. 1961: 11
  12. 1962: 10
  13. 1963: 14
  14. 1964: 13
  15. 1965: 13
  16. 1966: 11
  17. 1967: 12
  18. 1968: 9
  19. 1969: 11
  20. 1970: 21
  21. 1971: 27
  22. 1972: 17
  23. 1973: 22
  24. 1974: 23
  25. 1975: 26
  26. 1976: 28
  27. 1977: 29
  28. 1978: 23
  29. 1979: 26
  30. 1980: 31
  31. 1981: 34
  32. 1982: 29
  33. 1983: 25
  34. 1984: 29
  35. 1985: 36
  36. 1986: 26
  37. 1987: 24
  38. 1988: 34
  39. 1989: 29
  40. 1990: 36
  41. 1991: 27
  42. 1992: 34
  43. 1993: 32
  44. 1994: 29
  45. 1995: 38
  46. 1996: 35
  47. 1997: 23
  48. 1998: 36
  49. 1999: 53
  50. 2000: 45
  51. 2001: 62
  52. 2002: 51
  53. 2003: 53
  54. 2004: 58
  55. 2005: 55
  56. 2006: 71
  57. 2007: 75
  58. 2008: 54
  59. 2009: 81
  60. 2010: 75
  61. 2011: 98
  62. 2012: 94
  63. 2013: 86
  64. 2014: 98
  65. 2015: 119
  66. 2016: 142
  67. 2017: 118
  68. 2018: 115
  69. 2019: 134
  70. 2020: 115
  71. 2021: 143
  72. 2022: 160
  73. 2023: 153
  74. 2024: 137
  75. 2025: 123

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dov worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,470 people named Dov alive worldwide today, ranking #4595 globally.

Is Dov a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,305,476 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,470 bearers, which is 1 in 95,648 Americans.

Is Dov a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dov is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Dov come from?

Who are famous people named Dov?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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